{"id":12002,"date":"2012-01-22T06:00:41","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T13:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=12002"},"modified":"2016-08-26T10:50:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T17:50:39","slug":"chocolate-pillowcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/chocolate-pillowcase\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Pillowcase"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12003\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0751sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12003\" title=\"Chocolate Pillowcase\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0751sm-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Pillowcase\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0751sm-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0751sm-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0751sm.jpg 1054w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chocolate Pillowcase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here is another small project FINISHED!I don&#8217;t buy much conversational fabrics, so I knew this was slated for a pillowcase.<\/p>\n<p>I really liked the <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/pillowcase-party\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet Dreams<\/a> pillowcase I made for my mom. This fabric is from the same line and made me smile every time I looked at it.<\/p>\n<p>The problem for me with pillowcases is finding the cuff and trim fabric. While I was tidying up the fabric avalanche, I sorted fabric and found this chocolate dot. I seem to be buying a few chocolate fabrics (I will not say brown) now and again, but not using them. The dot fabric gave me the idea\u00a0 for using a strip of one of the Pat Bravo solids for the trim and within a few minutes I was on my way to having a new pillowcase.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12004\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12004\" style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0752sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12004\" title=\"Chocolate Pillowcase - detail\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0752sm-175x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Pillowcase - detail\" width=\"175\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0752sm-175x300.jpg 175w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0752sm-598x1024.jpg 598w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PICT0752sm.jpg 1097w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 85vw, 175px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chocolate Pillowcase - detail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I read about a Grandma who made a fun pillowcase for her granddaughter every month during the first year she was at college. I can&#8217;t commit to that with all of the nieces and nephews who are in college at the moment. I can come up with a pillowcase or two every now and then, though. I think this will be sent off to one of the nieces as a little treat. I have a couple more fabrics for one of the other nieces and just have to find the cuff and trim fabrics. Soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is another small project FINISHED!I don&#8217;t buy much conversational fabrics, so I knew this was slated for a pillowcase. I really liked the Sweet Dreams pillowcase I made for my mom. This fabric is from the same line and made me smile every time I looked at it. The problem for me with pillowcases &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/chocolate-pillowcase\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chocolate Pillowcase&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[401],"tags":[316,86,201],"class_list":["post-12002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-401","tag-gifts","tag-off-topic-crafts","tag-pillowcases"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}